HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Overmountain1 wrote: 75 is my max! Not by my own limitations of course. I’d be happy with a 100 of them really, they’re just so funny.

You have 75 crabs?! [emoji15] Sounds like a full time crabby mama gig!!



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Anyway- best wishes to yours new crew, I hope they all pull through beautifully. Just for fun, here’s my smallest, Tiny Tim (was missing a leg when I got him), and then my jumbo girl, Princess. Thanks so much for the support! And oh my goodness... look at that darling face! Princess looks like a ha...

Thank you for this reassurance. They definitely deserve some time to de stress or molt. Praying that’s what they’re doing. On a side note, I’m not sure exactly what I have. I’ll post some photos if anyone care to possibly identify the characteristics. My photos are screenshots from videos and not re...

All 3 of our crabs have been down since posting this. My daughter is becoming very anxious that they’ve died and wants to dig them out. We continue to replace food and water but I can’t see that they’re coming up to eat.

When molting, do they eat?


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Oh! Thank you


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Hello! New, 1 week crab owner here. I don’t feel it’s an emergency, just looking for what this behavior is. I’ve been searching google for indications and ended up here. We have 3 crabs set up in a 20 gallon tank. Earl, Scamper and Camper. They all have fun personalities. Scamper has taken a liking ...